Estimation and spatial analysis of water pollution loads from towns in China

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 219-225

  Yan, Yan ^a,b   Zhang, Yajun ^a,c   Fan, Bin ^a,b   Yang, Min ^a,b   Cai, Liang ^a,b   Fu, Xiao ^a,b   Liu, Xin ^a,b   Hou, Jingwei ^a,c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development of the People's Republic of China   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

domestic sewage; pollution load; spatial distribution; town; water pollution

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; ESTIMATION METHOD; SEWAGE DISPOSAL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER USE;

CHINA;

EID: 79958757071     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504509.2011.570802     Document Type: Article

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